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Factory Manager

Job description


This FMCG company in Negeri Sembilan is seeking a Factory Manager with experience in Plastic Injection Molding machines.


Key Responsibilities:

  • This role is integral to our business expansion.
  • Overall accountability for technical support in the plant, covering production, machine maintenance, mold maintenance, and utilities.
  • Uphold, drive, supervise, and implement robust technical standards, systems, and processes.
  • Influence technology strategies and decisions with a high level of expertise and knowledge.
  • Conduct processing of various plastic materials.
  • Monitor and control online rejection.
  • Provide direction and support to ensure compliance with relevant legislative specifications and standards.
  • Monitor production status and critical spares requirements.
  • Implement the production program, review efficiency, and achieve better quality and efficiency standards.
  • Ensure a safe working environment.
  • Effectively plan the use of the best available resources.
  • Develop effective communication channels between departments to enhance teamwork.
  • Address quality complaints with proper root cause analysis, ensuring no repeat occurrences, and present findings to customers using PowerPoint.
  • Identify training needs for the team, arrange training for subordinates, and enhance competency.
  • Motivate the team to produce quality work while managing multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Guide and organize safety toolbox talk training programs.
  • Organize safety team activities.
  • Monitor and plan effective maintenance of molds, machines, and utilities.
  • Act as a key contact with customers experiencing technical issues.
  • Support and assist top-level senior management.
  • Coordinate with vendors effectively.

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Degree in any Engineering/Management studies.
  • Minimum 5-8 years of experience in leading factory operations.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of injection molding, preferably IML.
  • Knowledge of machine installation.
  • Proficient in electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical work.
  • Planning and undertaking scheduled maintenance.
  • Handling machine breakdowns within a minimum timeframe and working on downtime.
  • PLC troubleshooting expertise.
  • Knowledge of utilities such as compressors, chillers, air dryers, pumps.
  • Knowledge in ancillaries like MTC, AHU, AC, Sleeving Machine, etc.
  • Understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems and troubleshooting.

To apply, please click "APPLY NOW" or email Shan Li at shanli.ong@ambition.com.my. Data provided is for recruitment purposes only.

Due to the volume of applications received, we regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

JTK Number: JTKSM 995 | Company Registration Number: 201301019088 (1048918-T)

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